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Lexington Avenue #6 subway trains stop at the East 23rd Street station on Park Avenue South. Express #4 and #5 subways stop at Union Square. N and R subway trains stop at the East 23rd Street station on Broadway; frequent service is provided 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Frequent bus service is provided by routes M-6 and M-7 on Broadway, by route M-1 on Park Avenue South and by route M-23 operating cross town on 23rd Street; service is provided 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
The Sankofa has strong associations with the African Burial Ground  

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The ancestral remains of 419 individuals, which were removed in 1991 and taken to Howard University for scientific study, were reinterred at the African Burial Ground Memorial Site on October 4, 2003. Each year, October 4 is a day of remembrance and celebration at the African Burial Ground.
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Last Updated: June 15, 2007 at 11:04 EST